nhl Game Recap
Calgary Skates Past Columbus 3-0 - Recap
The Flames earned a 3-0 victory over Columbus on Saturday behind a 43-save performance from David Rittich at Nationwide Arena.
Bettors who backed the Flames were rewarded as -133 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.0.
Calgary got goals from Sam Bennett, Sean Monahan, and Matthew Tkachuk in the victory. Monahan opened the scoring at 3:44 of the first period.
David Rittich turned in a 43-save effort for the Flames.
Columbus got a 26-stop effort from Joonas Korpisalo in the loss.
On the power play, Calgary went 0-for-2, while the Blue Jackets were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
Calgary lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 43-29.
Next game, Calgary takes its act on the road to face Washington looking for another win. For Columbus, they head home to face Vegas.